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SecurityWeek.webp 2019-02-20 14:31:05 Cyber and Physical Convergence Opens Doors for Attackers: Report (lien direct) 2018 saw the convergence of three separate threat trends -- two that have evolved over the last few years, and one that came to the fore during 2018. These are the merging of IoT botnets, destructive malware and cryptojacking. Malware Threat ★★★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-02-19 18:25:04 New Multi-Stage Malware Updated Daily (lien direct) A recently detected multi-stage malware has been updated daily since the beginning of the year, Avast security researchers reveal. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-02-18 10:35:00 Storage Maker QNAP Warns of Malware Targeting Its NAS Devices (lien direct) Network-attached Storage (NAS) device maker QNAP has published a security advisory to alert of malware targeting its NAS devices.  Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-02-14 18:09:03 New Variant of Shlayer macOS Malware Discovered (lien direct) Carbon Black's security researchers recently discovered a new variant of the Shlayer malware that targets macOS versions ranging from 10.10.5 to 10.14.3. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-02-13 16:31:02 Windows App Caught Running on Mac, Installing Malware (lien direct) A Windows application was recently observed packing the ability to run on Macs and download and install malware on the target systems. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-02-13 10:19:01 Intel SGX Can Be Abused to Hide Advanced Malware: Researchers (lien direct) A team of researchers has demonstrated that Intel's SGX technology can be abused to hide an advanced and stealthy piece of malware that could allow attackers to steal data and conduct activities on the victim's behalf. Intel says its technology works as intended and it's not designed to block these types of attacks. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-02-11 16:24:00 Clipper Malware Slips Into Google Play (lien direct) A piece of Android malware capable of hijacking users' crypto-currency transactions has slipped into Google Play, ESET security researchers have discovered. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-02-11 13:14:03 Linux Miner Removes Competing Malware From Infected Systems (lien direct) A recently observed coin miner targeting Linux machines can remove a broad range of other malware families from infected systems, according to researchers from Trend Micro. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-01-31 15:48:00 Mac Malware Steals Browser Cookies, Sensitive Data (lien direct) A recently discovered piece of Mac malware is targeting browser cookies associated with mainstream cryptocurrency exchanges and wallet service websites, as well as personal user information, Palo Alto Networks security researchers say. Malware ★★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-01-31 15:16:04 The Tricky Balance in Declining or Accepting Online Payments (lien direct) False positives are one of the biggest problems for security controls. In malware detection they interrupt work and divert incident response away from real issues. But in ecommerce and financial fraud detection, false positives can have a direct and serious effect on profitability. In most cases, it is a balance between high detection (more secure but with more false positives), and lower detection (less secure with fewer false positives).  Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-01-25 17:36:04 "Cobalt" Hackers Use Google App Engine in Recent Attacks (lien direct) Infamous "Cobalt" hacking group has been using Google App Engine for the delivery of malware through PDF decoy documents, Netskope's security researchers say.  Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-01-24 16:17:03 State of Malware: Attacks on Business Grow as Threats Become More Sophisticated (lien direct) Malware Trends Report Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-01-22 17:15:05 Community Project Crushes 100,000 Malware Sites in 10 Months (lien direct) Nearly 100,000 malware distribution websites have been identified and taken down over the course of 10 months as part of an abuse.ch project called URLhaus.  Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2019-01-18 18:00:05 Xbash Malware Uninstalls Cloud Security Products (lien direct) Recent samples of the destructive Xbash Linux malware can uninstall cloud security protection products from infected servers, Palo Alto Networks reports.  Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-12-30 13:41:03 Cyberattack Hits US Newspaper Deliveries: Report (lien direct) A malware attack that appears to have originated outside the US delayed the hardcopy distribution of several major newspapers, according to a report. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-12-28 15:38:05 Evasive Malware, Meet Evasive Phishing (lien direct) In a previous column, I wrote about how evasive malware has become commoditized and described how the techniques being used in any given piece of malware had grown in number and sophistication-the layering of multiple techniques being its own form of sophistication. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-12-18 17:34:00 Backdoor Targeting Malaysian Government a "Mash-up" of Malware (lien direct) A recently observed cyber-espionage toolkit that was used in targeted attacks against the Malaysian government in mid-2018 is made up of publicly available tools and leaked source code of backdoors, ESET says.  Malware ★★★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-12-17 18:44:00 Shamoon 3 Attacks Targeted Several Sectors (lien direct) New details have emerged about the recent Shamoon 3 attacks, including information on several malware samples, targets in additional sectors, and some links to threat groups believed to be operating out of Iran. Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-12-12 16:20:02 New Variant of Shamoon Malware Uploaded to VirusTotal (lien direct) A new variant of the destructive Shamoon malware was uploaded to VirusTotal this week, but security researchers haven't linked it to a specific attack yet. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-12-05 16:22:04 Is Malware Heading Towards a WarGames-style AI vs AI Scenario? (lien direct) Adam Kujawa, Director of Malwarebytes Labs, has been contemplating the evolution of malware attack and defense, attempting to work out strategies to stay ahead of cybercriminals in what has always been a technological game of leapfrog. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-12-04 19:28:02 Malware Dropper Supports a Dozen Decoy Document Formats (lien direct) A recently discovered malware dropper has the ability to use nearly a dozen decoy document file formats to drop various payloads, Palo Alto Networks security researchers warn.  Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-11-30 15:31:03 New PowerShell Backdoor Resembles "MuddyWater" Malware (lien direct) A recently discovered PowerShell-based backdoor is strikingly similar to malware employed by the MuddyWater threat actor, Trend Micro reports. Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-11-29 18:06:02 Brazilian Financial Malware Spreads Beyond National Boundaries (lien direct) Brazilian Actors Expand Financial Malware Campaigns to Attack Spanish-Speaking Countries A detailed analysis from security researchers shows how Brazilian financial malware is spreading beyond national boundaries to attack banks in Spanish-speaking countries through South and Latin America, and Portugal and Spain in Europe.  Malware ★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-11-28 21:08:04 Threat Actor Targets Middle East With DNS Redirections (lien direct) A previously undocumented threat actor has been targeting entities in the Middle East with new malware and DNS redirections, Cisco's Talos security researchers say.  Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-11-16 02:53:03 Dridex/Locky Operators Unleash New Malware in Recent Attack (lien direct) The threat actor(s) behind many Dridex and Locky campaigns have been using a new Remote Access Trojan (RAT), Proofpoint security researchers warn.  Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-11-08 06:28:01 U.S. Cyber Command Shares Malware via VirusTotal (lien direct) The U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) this week started sharing malware samples with the cybersecurity industry via Chronicle's VirusTotal intelligence service. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-11-01 18:25:03 USB Drives Deliver Dangerous Malware to Industrial Facilities: Honeywell (lien direct) Malware Delivered via USB to Industrial Facilities Can Cause Major Disruption Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-29 10:34:04 Mirai Author Gets House Arrest for DDoS Attacks on University (lien direct) The author of the Mirai malware has been sentenced to six months of house arrest and ordered to pay $8.6 million in restitution for launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the systems of Rutgers University. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-25 14:19:01 \'TimpDoor\' Malware Turns Android Devices into Proxies (lien direct) A newly discovered piece of Android malware creates a Socks proxy on infected devices, potentially allowing access to internal networks, McAfee reports. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-25 12:19:00 Mac Malware Injects Ads Into Encrypted Traffic (lien direct) A newly discovered piece of malware targeting macOS devices is capable of injecting ads into encrypted web traffic, Malwarebytes security researchers warn. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-23 21:41:05 DDoS-Capable IoT Botnet \'Chalubo\' Rises (lien direct) A new piece of malware is targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices in an attempt to ensnare them into a botnet capable of launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, Sophos Labs reports. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-23 18:26:01 Triton Malware Linked to Russian Government Research Institute (lien direct) The development of the malware tracked as Triton, Trisis and HatMan was supported by a research institute owned by the Russian government, FireEye reported on Tuesday. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-19 13:53:01 Chinese Hackers Use \'Datper\' Trojan in Recent Campaign (lien direct) A China-linked cyber espionage group known as Tick was observed using the Datper malware in a recent campaign, Cisco Talos security researchers reveal. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-11 12:01:05 Exaramel Malware Reinforces Link Between Industroyer and NotPetya (lien direct) A new piece of malware discovered a few months ago by researchers at ESET provides more evidence that Industroyer (aka Crashoverride) is linked to the NotPetya wiper. Malware NotPetya ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-10 17:01:03 KeyBoy Abuses Popular Office Exploits for Malware Delivery (lien direct) A group of hackers believed to be operating out of China was observed using popular Microsoft Office exploits for the delivery of malware. Malware APT 23
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-02 20:02:03 Researchers Link New NOKKI Malware to North Korean Actor (lien direct) A recently observed variant of the KONNI malware appears tied to a remote access Trojan (RAT) previously attributed to a North Korean actor, Palo Alto Networks security researchers say. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-01 18:01:05 Fileless Malware Attacks on the Rise, Microsoft Says (lien direct) Fileless malware attacks, or incidents where the malicious payload doesn't touch the disk, but is executed directly in memory instead, are on the rise, Microsoft says. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-10-01 14:48:00 Weak Passwords Abused for \'FruitFly\' Mac Malware Distribution (lien direct) FruitFly, a piece of Mac malware that infected thousands of machines over the course of more than 13 years, was being distributed via poorly protected external services. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-21 16:57:03 New Virobot Ransomware and Botnet Emerges (lien direct) A newly discovered piece of malware combines ransomware and botnet capabilities in a single package, Trend Micro security researchers reveal. Ransomware Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-21 13:46:00 Malware Businesses Blending the Legitimate and the Illegitimate (lien direct) Whenever someone wants to invoke a hacker for any purpose, we usually get some (stock photography) image of a lone, hooded malware author bent over a dark keyboard. Movies, too, perpetuate the idea of some socially maladjusted loner wreaking havoc single-handedly from his (or her) laptop, with the plot usually culminating in the arrest of the individual-and there the mayhem ends, because the single genius is now in solitary. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-20 05:36:04 Report Reveals Widespread Use of Pegasus Spyware (lien direct) As part of a 2-year investigation into NSO Group's sophisticated Pegasus spyware, Citizen Lab has identified 45 countries where operators might be leveraging the malware to conduct surveillance operations. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-18 17:07:02 Destructive Xbash Linux Malware Targets Enterprise Intranets (lien direct) A newly discovered piece of Linux malware that features both ransomware and crypto-currency mining capabilities appears designed to target enterprise intranets, Palo Alto Networks security researchers say. Ransomware Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-17 14:02:03 Wisconsin Officials Prepare for Potential Election Hackers (lien direct) A private vendor inadvertently introduces malware into voting machines he is servicing. A hacker hijacks the cellular modem used to transmit unofficial Election Day results. An email address is compromised, giving bad actors the same access to voting software as a local elections official. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-12 23:42:00 Multi-Stage Malware Heavily Used in Recent Cobalt Attacks (lien direct) The Russia-based Cobalt hacking group has made heavy use of the CobInt malware in recently observed campaigns, Proofpoint's security researchers warn.  Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-07 12:49:02 Malware on ICS Increasingly Comes From Internet: Kaspersky (lien direct) Kaspersky Lab products installed on industrial automation systems have detected over 19,000 malware samples in the first half of 2018, and the company has determined that the Internet is an increasingly significant source of attacks. Malware ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-09-06 15:00:00 Malware Found on USB Drives Shipped With Schneider Solar Products (lien direct) Schneider Electric recently informed customers that some of the USB flash drives shipped by the company with its Conext ComBox and Conext Battery Monitor products were infected with malware. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-08-09 19:34:03 Researchers Say Code Reuse Links North Korea\'s Malware (lien direct) Following trails of reused code, security researchers at Intezer and McAfee have uncovered new links between malware families attributed to North Korean threat groups and tracked most of the samples to the infamous Malware Threat APT 38
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-08-09 10:29:05 Back to Basics: Retro Cybersecurity Lessons Still Matter (lien direct) We are all too familiar with the game of leapfrog being played between cybersecurity personnel and hackers as stories of data theft, identity theft and malware are reported daily. Luckily, technology is often on our side. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-08-06 05:42:00 Malware Hits Plants of Chip Giant TSMC (lien direct) A piece of malware has caused significant disruptions in the factories of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's biggest contract chipmaker. TSMC's most important customer is Apple, whose iPhone and iPad products use TSMC chips, but the company also supplies semiconductors to Qualcomm, Nvidia, AMD, MediaTek and Broadcom. Malware
SecurityWeek.webp 2018-08-01 11:31:05 FireEye MalwareGuard Uses Machine Learning to Detect Malware (lien direct) FireEye on Tuesday announced the launch of MalwareGuard, an engine that leverages machine learning (ML) to detect malware and prevent it from executing. MalwareGuard has been added to FireEye's Endpoint Security product and the firm will also be deploying the new engine to its Network Security and Email Security solutions. Malware
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